Fujian Congou Black Tea

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81 / 100

Calculated from 7 Ratings
Tea type
Black Tea
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Typical Preparation
Use 12 oz / 354 ml of water
Set water temperature to 200 °F / 93 °C
Steep for 2 min, 45 sec
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39 Tasting Notes View all

“Back under my own roof enjoying a real cuppa in my own mug with my own water. Love, love, love this cocoa-y, bittersweet brew. Too good to mess up with milk or sugar. Thanks for the prayers. The...” Read full tasting note
“The dry leaf is dark, small, sharp, and wiry. It smells a bit of grain. I used 1 1/2tsp for 12oz of water heated to approx 195F. I steeped for 2 1/2 minutes in my press. The brew is dark caramel...” Read full tasting note
“Grrrrrr! That was the sound that escaped me, and that was when I smelled the leaves. Same sound, a little louder, escaped when I sipped the first sips. This is a delicious black tea. Often,...” Read full tasting note
“First of all I have to say thanks to Nature’s Leaf Teas for sending me these samples to review. I was also very impressed by the packaging of the samples—resealable, heavy plastic zip-top pouches...” Read full tasting note

Description

Fujian Congou Black Tea is a quintessential black tea that consists of long leaves rolled into slender, striped tea leaves from the Fujian province in southern China. Congou tea is made from large mature leaves and specifically does not include the bud. With its celebrated history Fujian Congou black tea has a rich and uplifting aroma and when infused has a pleasant, smooth, and rich flavor that promotes balance and harmony.

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